MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
online learning technology have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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